Mission history of the Jesuits 112 plates
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Author: Hazart, Cornelius
Title: Kerckelycke Historie Vande Gheheele Wereldt Naemelyck Vande Voorgaende Ende Teghenwoordighe Eeuwe...
Place Published: T' Antwerpen
Publisher:Michiel Cnobbaert
Date Published: 1682
Description:
4 volumes. [12], 484, [36]; [20], 406, [24]; [14], 455, [21]; [20], 412, [23] pp. With 112 full page copper-engraved plates. Printed in double columns. (4to) 31.5x19 cm (12¼x8"), period calf, gilt-lettered spines.
Extensive illustrated mission history of the Jesuits. The plates depicting horrendous torturing, portraits of various saints and priests and natives. This set ex libris from the Mt. St. Alphonsus Seminary Library.
Condition Report: Good amount of wear and rubbing to boards, top board of vol. 1 nearly detached; some joints and hinges cracked, endpapers with remnants of bookplates, ink stamps and library pockets for St. Alphonsus Seminary, scattered light foxing; interiors very good.
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Heading:
Author: Hazart, Cornelius
Title: Kerckelycke Historie Vande Gheheele Wereldt Naemelyck Vande Voorgaende Ende Teghenwoordighe Eeuwe...
Place Published: T' Antwerpen
Publisher:Michiel Cnobbaert
Date Published: 1682
Description:
4 volumes. [12], 484, [36]; [20], 406, [24]; [14], 455, [21]; [20], 412, [23] pp. With 112 full page copper-engraved plates. Printed in double columns. (4to) 31.5x19 cm (12¼x8"), period calf, gilt-lettered spines.
Extensive illustrated mission history of the Jesuits. The plates depicting horrendous torturing, portraits of various saints and priests and natives. This set ex libris from the Mt. St. Alphonsus Seminary Library.
Condition Report: Good amount of wear and rubbing to boards, top board of vol. 1 nearly detached; some joints and hinges cracked, endpapers with remnants of bookplates, ink stamps and library pockets for St. Alphonsus Seminary, scattered light foxing; interiors very good.